 Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low : So the struck eagle, stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that...  Author, Playwright and Composer - Página 831907Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 páginas
...helped to plant the wound that laid thee low : So the struck eagle, stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own...same plumage that had warmed his nest Drank the last life -drop of his bleeding breast. LORD BYRON (English Bards and Scotch Reviewers). 157. WHEN WE TWO... | |
 | John Pentland Mahaffy - 1909 - 292 páginas
...admiration of the old Greeks in art, politics, and literature was a sort of classical justification 1 " Keen were his pangs but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion which impelled the steel" is straight from ^Eschylus. for the Romanticists who had sprung from the reaction against the false... | |
 | 1910 - 650 páginas
...shall be glad to discover his authority. There are some lines of Byron's somewhat like the above : — Keen were his pangs : but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion which impelled the steel. KJ FYNMORE. Sandgate. RICHARD HALL GOWER of Ipswich died in 1833, leaving two sons, namely, Richard... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - 1910 - 1012 páginas
...sooner than say " Bury the great duke with a nation's lamentation." It is not probable that Byron's " Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nursed the pinion which impelled the steel " is " straight from Aeschylus ". It is more likely that it is straight from Waller, or from any one... | |
 | Emily Post - 1910 - 332 páginas
...So the struck eagle, stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And winged the shaft that quivered in his heart." — Byron. 00 & X THE EAGLE'S FEATHER CHAPTER I IT was in Paris — a particularly warm afternoon in... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1911 - 642 páginas
...helped to plant the wound that laid thee low : So the struck eagle, stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own...nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast. LORD BYRON (English Bards and Scotch Reviewers). 157. WHEN WE TWO PARTED WHEN we two parted In silence... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 páginas
...No more through rolling clouds to soar again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quivered in his heart : Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel He nurs'd the pinion which impelled the steel. 2434 Byron : English Bards. Line 828 The thorns which I... | |
 | Uriah Milton Rose, George B. Rose - 1914 - 426 páginas
...expressed the thought better than I can do : "So the struck eagle stretched upon the plain No more through rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own...pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinion that impelled the steel; While the same plumage that had warmed his nest Drank the last life drop of... | |
 | William H. Wallace - 1914 - 368 páginas
...of a feather dropped from his own wing : — " So the struck eagle stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own...pangs, but keener far to feel, He nursed the pinion that impelled the steel, And the same plumage that had warmed his nest Drank the last life drop from... | |
 | John Anderson Richardson - 1914 - 616 páginas
...his own feathers in the fatal dart And winged shaft that quivered in his heart, Keen was his pang, but keener far to feel, • He nursed the pinion which...that had warmed his nest Drank the last life-drop from his bleeding breast." The naval officers who resigned gave up their means of livelihood, sacrificed... | |
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